A machine learning engineer and PhD researcher conducted Dutch-specific benchmarking of LLMs, comparing models like o1-preview and GPT-4o on real Dutch exam questions. The study highlights the importance of validating AI models for Dutch-language tasks and offers valuable insights for companies targeting the Dutch market.
LLM Fine-Tuning FAQs: Understand the nuances of fine-tuning large language models and when to use it effectively for AI projects. Fine-tuning can lower inference costs and adapt model outputs through prompt engineering, but its effectiveness depends on the use case and data volume.
OpenAI's CTO, Mira Murati, to depart after leading ChatGPT maker. Murati cites personal exploration as reason for leaving tech company.
AI artist Refik Anadol plans Dataland, the first AI art museum in LA, promoting 'ethical AI' and renewable energy. Dataland will showcase the fusion of human creativity and machine potential, set to open in 2025 next to prestigious cultural venues.
OpenAI's ChatGPT-4o introduces "Advanced Voice" features, showcasing natural conversational abilities. Users impressed by human-like cadence and quick responses, blurring lines between AI and consciousness.
Blackstone Group to fund £10bn AI data centre creating 4,000 jobs in north-east England. Keir Starmer announces project supported by Donald Trump supporter, boosting UK's foreign investment appeal.
AI software with 380,000 snake pictures aids quick, accurate identification for correct antivenom use. Médecins Sans Frontières trials AI snake detection in South Sudan to treat patients faster.
NVIDIA's RAPIDS cuDF library accelerates pandas by up to 100x on RTX hardware, improving data processing speed for data scientists. Data scientists can now use their preferred code base without sacrificing efficiency, thanks to RAPIDS cuDF's GPU-accelerated Python libraries.
Fashion retailer explores circular rental model using data analytics to reduce environmental footprint and improve resource efficiency. Data scientist assesses operational challenges and metrics crucial for transitioning to a circular economy, aiding sustainability and logistics teams in building a solid business case for top management approval.
Llama 3.2 models with vision capabilities are now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart and Amazon Bedrock, expanding their traditional text-only applications. These state-of-the-art generative AI models offer improved performance, multilingual support, and are suitable for a wide range of vision-based use cases.
Comedian John Mulaney roasted Salesforce employees, calling them "imminently replaceable" at a corporate event. His humorous take on AI and human intelligence sparked online praise.
AI for Equity Challenge: Climate Action, Gender, and Health by IRCAI, Zindi, and AWS aims to use AI to address climate crisis issues, gender equity, and public health. Global competition seeks innovative AI solutions aligned with UN SDGs for real-world impact, focusing on vulnerable populations.
Renowned filmmaker James Cameron joins Stability AI board for pioneering AI image-synthesis models, sparking discussion on AI's impact on storytelling and existential risks. Cameron's work on Skynet in Terminator franchise highlights concerns over AI dominance, prompting regulatory measures like SB-1047 in California.
DoorDash implemented generative AI to provide Dashers with a low-latency self-service voice experience, reducing live agent assistance. The solution fields hundreds of thousands of calls per day, answering questions in 2.5 seconds or less, enhancing efficiency and trust in DoorDash's self-service capabilities.
Justin Harrison's company, You, Only Virtual, uses AI to recreate deceased loved ones from their digital footprint, sparking debate on the ethics and implications of 'grief tech'. The Guardian explores the potential of this technology and its impact on humanity through an interview with Harrison and one of his clients.